Augusta tech center recognizes professionals for October

AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has named its professionals of the month for October.
Jamison Bragdon Contributed photograph
Jamison Bragdon resides in Augusta. He is a senior from Cony High School in Augusta enrolled for the second yr within the enterprise academy program.
He has loved studying issues within the academy which are exterior the scope of his highschool curriculum. Creating and managing a funds, communications with others, and establishing credit score are all a few of the life expertise he has appreciated studying about, in accordance with a information launch from the center.
Last yr, Bragdon created a complete marketing strategy when the category studied entrepreneurship. He cites a bonus of being in this system as the chance to earn school credit. The program is ready up in order that college students can earn 15 school credit a yr. Bragdon hopes to depart this system with a complete of 30 school credit.
His academy teacher, Angela Dostie, referred to as him “an clever scholar, with robust values and respect for others,” in accordance with the discharge.
After commencement, he plans to attend Central Maine Community College and examine felony justice.
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Ezra Savage resides in Richmond. He is a senior from Hall-Dale High School in Farmingdale enrolled for the second yr within the laptop know-how program.
He has loved the arrange of the pc tech program. There are impartial labs and initiatives. The initiatives have concerned troubleshooting points and having to search out options to repair the issue. This work takes numerous endurance, as generally the answer might be one thing very minor.
As a second-year scholar, Savage has been learning networks. His favourite venture has been engaged on a LAN community.
Outside of faculty, he works a customer support job. He is aware of that good customer support goes hand in hand with laptop know-how. Being in a position to make use of language that folks perceive to elucidate the issue an individual could also be having and explaining methods to forestall it sooner or later is necessary to him.
His teacher, Mike Fraser, stated “Ezra is displaying me who he’s able to being. He is on time with classwork, keen to assist others, a workforce participant and keen to sort out advanced issues.”
After commencement, Savage plans to work and attend Southern Maine Community College to review laptop science or cyber safety.
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CATC’s Alumni Spotlight shines on Zachary Tobias, who graduated from Cony in 2008 and accomplished the Law Enforcement Academy program that very same yr.
He joined the U.S. Army and served as an energetic responsibility Airborne Ranger for 4 years. He served three deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan. He is now works for the Augusta Police Department, and has been a patrol officer for the previous eight years. He is a member of the Crisis Intervention and Special Response groups, a firearms teacher and a area coaching officer.
He credit his time at Capital Area Technical Center together with his regulation enforcement teacher, Peter Couture, as extraordinarily precious for setting him on his profession path. “At CATC, I realized the instruments wanted to be a profitable grownup,” Tobias stated. “Things like management, honesty, and holding my nostril clear.”
Augusta Police Chief Jared Mills stated about this system, “Mr. Couture has taken the regulation enforcement program to an elite stage in my view. It has turn into one among most profitable recruiting areas for our future workforce members right here on the Augusta Police Department. This program supplies the scholars with the talents and data to start out working as a regulation enforcement virtually upon completion. We are so lucky to have this gem of a program right here in our capital metropolis.”

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